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Weapons and Armor
Rupert Matthews
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2015)Weapons and armor have been used to hunt and wage war since the first humans walked the planet. The earliest spears date back 400,000 years! As civilizations and technologies advanced, so did weapons and armor. Through this unique lens, readers delve into some exciting periods of history in many different cultures. Egyptian shields, Greek helmets, Roman gladiatorial garb, and more are examined in this wide-ranging book. In addition, Chinese armor, African clubs, Middle Eastern weaponry, and Samurai swords are discussed as well as modern arms. The high-interest text and colorful images are a perfect complement to any social studies and history collection.
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Weapons and Armor
Rupert Matthews
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)Presents information on weapons and armor, from the stone spears and wooden shields of the earliest humans to the chemical weapons and armored vehicles of modern warfare.
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Weapons and War
Gerry Bailey, Steve Boulter, Jan Smith
Library Binding (Picture Window Books, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes the basic science principles and the history behind many inventions including weapons and weaponry. Includes hands-on problem solving and make-and-do projects.
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War and Weapons
London National Army Museum
Library Binding (Franklin Watts, July 1, 1982)A history of warfare from ancient times to the present describes and depicts military tactics, weaponry, and related subjects
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War and Weapons
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Paperback (Macdonald, )None
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War and Weapons
Brian Williams, John Berry
Paperback (Kingfisher Books Ltd, March 27, 1987)None
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War and weapons
Brian Williams
Hardcover (Warwick Press, Jan. 1, 1979)Highlights techniques of warfare from Roman times to the present day.
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War and Weapons
Brian Williams
Paperback (Random House, March 12, 1987)This book is one in a series from 1987 called Random House All-About Books. Visually dramatic and easy enough for children to read on their own, this is an exciting series of books. War and Weapons tells how warfare evolved and became more devastating as new weapons were invented, from the ancient Roman sword and javelin, to the crossbow and siege engine of the Middle Ages, to the powerful tanks, planes and missiles of modern times.
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War and Weapons
Unknown
Paperback (Macdonald, May 14, 1970)None
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Weapons and Armor
Rupert Matthews
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2015)Weapons and armor have been used to hunt and wage war since the first humans walked the planet. The earliest spears date back 400,000 years! As civilizations and technologies advanced, so did weapons and armor. Through this unique lens, readers delve into some exciting periods of history in many different cultures. Egyptian shields, Greek helmets, Roman gladiatorial garb, and more are examined in this wide-ranging book. In addition, Chinese armor, African clubs, Middle Eastern weaponry, and Samurai swords are discussed as well as modern arms. The high-interest text and colorful images are a perfect complement to any social studies and history collection.
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War and weapons
National Army Museum
Hardcover (Sampson Low, March 15, 1976)None
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War and weapons
National Army Museum
Unknown Binding (Warwick Press, March 15, 1977)Traces the history of warfare from the first organized armies to modern nuclear weapons.